Category Archives: Culture

Concordia University Library Art & Culture Program Presents Art Extraordinaire March 12 to April 13, 2012

Posted on March 13, 2012 by Bob

Featuring Joyce Gabriel, Teresa Rosen amd Eugene Lee F.W.J. Sylwester Library – 2nd & 3rd floors George R. White Library & Learning Center 2800 NE Liberty Street, Portland, OR 97211 You are cordially invited to “Meet the Artists” March 16 – 6pm to … Continue reading →

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Get Involved with Alberta Main Street

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Bob

Get Involved! Alberta Main Street depends on volunteers. If you have time and interest, we’d love to have you join our efforts. Volunteers are needed on our four committees, each with 3-4 projects. Below, please find a sample list of … Continue reading →

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Art on Alberta Seeks Board Members!

Posted on November 4, 2011 by Bob

Get involved in Portland’s hyper local arts focused community! Join Art on Alberta’s small but mighty all-volunteer board. The community art-focused nonprofit is currently calling for volunteers for two board positions: Secretary, and Education Outreach Coordinator. Art on Alberta is … Continue reading →

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Turning Brown into Green: Restore our Community, Rebuild our Wealth

Posted on November 4, 2011 by Bob

Please join the People of Color Health Equity Collaborative (P.O.C.H.E.C.) and Oregon Action for an Economic Forum that will focus on brownfields and local economic community development. Date: Saturday, November 12, 2011 Time: 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Place: Constructing … Continue reading →

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NECN Community Economic Development Council Speaker Series

Posted on October 13, 2011 by Bob

Where: Curious Comedy 5225 NE MLK Blvd Portland, OR 97211 Tues, Nov 1, 2011 6-8PM “The Supreme purpose of history is a better world” – Herbert Hoover A panel discussion and Q&A for those interested in Learning more about grassroots … Continue reading →

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Northeast Sunday Parkways September 25, 2011 • Noon – 5 pm

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Bob

This year’s route, an 8-mile loop, showcases one of our newly created Neighborhood Greenways – NE Going Street. Download the brochure for all the Northeast highlights.

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NE 30th & Killingsworth Block Party, Monday, September 12th 6:00pm – 9:00pm

Posted on September 9, 2011 by Bob

Enjoy delicious FREE FOOD from your favorite Northeast Portland restaurants: Yakuza / DOC / Autentica / Cocotte / Extracto Plus special events at neighborhood shops including: Studio Thirty Salon / Roots Salon / Hail Mary / Half Pint Vintage / … Continue reading →

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The Alberta Street Fair, August 13th, 11 to 7

Posted on July 28, 2011 by Bob

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2011 Fernhill Park Concert Schedule

Posted on June 18, 2011 by Bob

The shows begin at 6:30pm in Fernhill Park. Bring a blanket and enjoy this great series of concerts with your neighbors! Food will be provided by: Aladdin Café, Hot Dog Ernie, Mountain Ice and The Village Crepery. View Larger Map July 8th, … Continue reading →

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